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单词 misbranding
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misbrandingn.

Brit. /ˌmɪsˈbrandɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌmɪsˈbrændɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: mis- prefix1, branding n.
Etymology: < mis- prefix1 + branding n. Compare misbranded adj., misbrand v.
Originally and chiefly U.S. Law.
The action or practice of labelling a product or commodity incorrectly, misleadingly, or dishonestly with regard to content, manufacturer, etc. Also: an instance of this.In the United States an offence under the Food and Drugs Act, 1906.
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1890 New Era (Humeston, Iowa) 19 Mar. 8/2 About fifteen per cent of the food sold in the country represents adulteration, sophistication and misbranding.
1892 A. S. Paddock in Congress. Rec. 4 Mar. 1726/1 These unscrupulous competitors..by their vile dishonest arts, manipulations, and misbrandings are able to make the bad and impure appear to be the pure and genuine.
1951 U.S. Rep. (Supreme Court) 340 596 Misbranding was one of the chief evils Congress sought to stop.
1974 M. C. Gerald Pharmacol. xvii. 330 Apart from the ethical issues associated with drug misbranding, very practical implications arise from this situation.
1995 Food Processing (Nexis) Sept. s1 Misbranding can result in civil and criminal penalties.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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